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Re: Australia - Mario the old wise man
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lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.au
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Mon, 3 Jul 2000 17:59:40 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.it, Mario Ferrari writes:
> Deidre Rushton Brumby <drb@tasmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi!
> > I am crossposting this to loc.au so that they know I haven't defected and
> > so that you can't use this message to your advantage in the news count :)
> > Don't worry about wars, we are joking too. The internet itself loses
> > enough in translation, adding the complexity of Italian->English and vice
> > versa doesn't help!
> >
> > As to the dialect change, well we don't need to know _what_ you are • saying,
> > only that you know that we're catching up with you :) And we will catch
> > up, just wait and see :)
> >
> > Oh yes, you'd better be polite because I might keep checking up on you! :)
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> PEACE!
>
> I don't personally care at all who wins this posting war. I know it's for
> fun and don't expect any serious problem in the official relationships
> between Australia and Italy :-)
> My only problem is that reading lugnet is already very time consuming
> without messages written just to count in :-)))
Mario is always someone you can rely on, very patient and always ready to help
his friends and now that has become forty it tends to take even more the
character of the OLD wise man :)
> You Aussies must consider we Italians are now in full summer: time to go to
> the seaside or mountains, and actually some of us is already on vacation and
> off-line. You might even catch us, let's wait for the Olimpic Games and then
> *your* summer and see what happens...
> ..ok...I'm just joking :-) I'm glad you have a strong and active Lego
> community, though the distance between our countries give us a few
> possibilities to ever meet in person.
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> Have fun!
Anyway I must say a big thank you to all the Aussies for having woken up our
almost sleeping newsgroup :)
Marco
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> PS We might join our efforts, cross-post *everything* to both .au and .it
> and catch the .uk ng :-)))
And that is another possibilty too ...
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